If you have a Facebook account, you can use it to find other people with Facebook accounts around the world. However, some names will bring forward larger search results that can take up a significant amount of time to sift through. If this is the case, you can narrow down the search results by filtering them by city.

Log into your Facebook account.

Type a name of a person into the search box at the top of the Facebook account.

Press the "Enter" key to bring up a list of people with similar names.

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As an ardent tech fan, Andrew Meer loves writing about the latest in computer hardware and software. Since 2006, he has worked as a level designer and programmer for various video game companies. Meer holds a Bachelor of Science in game and simulation programming from DeVry University, California.